Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [adj] than [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a simple linear hierarchy in groups of less than about ten hens . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , Barclays has announced plans to more than double its network of wipe-through machines . |
| 3 | The construction of villages where beds could be had by tourists for more than just the two months of July and August was advocated in suitably selected places . |
| 4 | These were the first men of less than fully aristocratic background to gain prominence through their merit . |
| 5 | It 's more common among the very young , men with more than just a basic education , and very common among the unemployed . |
| 6 | Minton , like Whistler , was attracted to the docks by more than just his sense of sight . |
| 7 | If the new approach were adopted , Britain would have to cut emissions by more than almost anyone else — 60 percent — in order for Europe to achieve an overall cut of 30 percent . |
| 8 | Dissatisfied with mainstream Christianity they were impressed by his apparent certainty , but he persuaded his potential British followers with more than just his Biblical knowledge . |